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DMJ 41X

1982 Honda Prelude

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

106,339 mi
Last recorded106,339 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 1982 Honda Prelude59,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMJ 41X
MakeHonda
ModelPrelude
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 106,339 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 106,287 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 106,172 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 106,042 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 105,944 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front wiper starting to smear

Pass 19 Apr 2017 105,850 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 105,774 miles

Front wipers slight smeary

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 105,569 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 105,422 miles

light surface corrosion on the nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 11 Mar 2013 105,206 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 104,793 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 104,631 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 104,460 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise hand brake travel

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 104,331 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise hand brake travel

Fail 21 Apr 2009 104,331 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise hand brake travel

Pass 16 Apr 2008 104,132 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 100,416 miles

front side repeaters inoperative

offside wiper blade deteriorated

slight cracking to outer drive shaft gaiters

Fail 25 Apr 2007 103,967 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

battery loose

front side repeaters inoperative

offside wiper blade deteriorated

slight cracking to outer drive shaft gaiters

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

surface corrosion to boot well floor pan

surface corrosion to both outer sill bottom seams

surface corrosion to front of chassis

Pass 10 May 2006 103,411 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Prelude?

Based on 156,010 MOT tests across 20,321 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,249
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
20,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,727
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,857
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 6,253
position lamp(s) not working 5,027
parking brake recording little or no effort 4,796
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DMJ 41X is a 1982 Honda Prelude in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1982 Honda Prelude models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 59,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Prelude fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DMJ 41X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Prelude typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 44 years old, this Honda Prelude is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DMJ 41X registered?

DMJ 41X is a 1982 Honda Prelude, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is DMJ 41X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMJ 41X shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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